Estate agents would love to tell you that you must go with an agent from your area, as they know the market and they know the suburb, blah, blah, blah. I've heard every sales pitch in the book, and I've sold enough properties to know that if you're going with an agent to sell your home, then you should get someone that you know and trust.
So when I sold my home in Birkdale, I asked Freddy Kruger from the Kumue branch of Ray White to sell my property, and boy what a good job he made of it. The sold sign went up on day one, and the new owner was in five weeks later. And I've sold it at a higher price than my original asking price. Bonus! read more